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1079 79 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 5974 · Lot 44 · One-family two-story (Class A1)

1079 79 STREET is a Class A1 (one-family two-story) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3059740044) built in 1925, with 1 residential unit across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 310, council district 38, zoning district R4-1, on a 2,417-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,424 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CHEN, XIN.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on May 28, 2024 when TOSCANO, STEPHEN M; TOSCANO, DAISY conveyed the property to ZHENG, YUQING; CHEN, XIN for $1.47M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

CHEN, XIN

Most recent deed

Last transferred on May 28, 2024 for $1.5M to ZHENG, YUQING; CHEN, XIN.
Previous owner: TOSCANO, STEPHEN M; TOSCANO, DAISY
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 15, 2026MTGE$680KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 28, 2024DEED$1.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 14, 2017MTGE$693KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 14, 2017DEED$990KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 20, 2012MTGE$335KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1925
Class
A1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R4-1
Lot size:
2,417 sqft
Building area:
1,424 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$55K
Community district:
310
Council district:
38

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

No open HPD violations recorded for this building.

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Feb 15, 2026).

Frequently asked questions about 1079 79 STREET

Who owns 1079 79 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 1079 79 STREET per NYC PLUTO is CHEN, XIN. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on May 28, 2024 when the property was conveyed to ZHENG, YUQING; CHEN, XIN. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.

When was 1079 79 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 1079 79 STREET was recorded on May 28, 2024, when TOSCANO, STEPHEN M; TOSCANO, DAISY conveyed the property to ZHENG, YUQING; CHEN, XIN for $1.47M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 1079 79 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1079 79 STREET. The building is not registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system, which is typical for owner-occupied 1-2 family dwellings. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 1079 79 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1079 79 STREET at $55K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 1079 79 STREET and what does that mean?

1079 79 STREET is NYC building class A1 — One-family two-story. A single-family detached two-story dwelling. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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